THE OLD musical beat, Kanindo is on the revival path, with artistes such as rising female gospel musician Shantel Sithole releasing chart-topping songs that are reawakening interest in the music genre among Zimbabweans. Kanindo, which originated from East Africa and was popularised in Zimbabwe by liberation war fighters who had received their military training in…
ALL EYES will be at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) ceremony today where local movie Veza: The Unfolding is in the running…
AFRO-FUSION artiste Philip Chipfumbu, pictured, has released his fifth album Tanganyika as part of his efforts to penetrate the world music market. Known in…
FAST-RISING South African music duo, Sdala B & Paige will headline the Xhale Festival which will take place tomorrow at Longcheng Adult…
HIGH-RIDING South Africa-based Zimbabwean artiste Enock Guni, popularly known as Nox in music circles, has lined up a tour of several Zimbabwean towns to promote his music. The Unobvuma Here singer is looking forward to the tour, set to commence next week, which will also feature his brother Tyfah. “The tour will see us holding 17 concerts…
WITH Culture Month commemorations in full swing, the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) in conjunction with Nature’s Craddle will host the inaugural “Culture Imbizo and Exhibition Cradle” on May 18. The event, to be held at Cresta Lodge in Harare, will run under the general Culture Month theme, “Celebrating Cultural Diversity Leaving no one…
HARARE Multi-Cultural Arts Festival is back after a two-year sabbatical brought by Covid-19 restrictions. Makuluwani Sports Bar in White House, Harare will host this year’s event on Saturday courtesy of the Zimbabwe National Traditional Dance Association (ZNTDA). “We are expecting at least 15 groups that major in beni, mbira, mbakumba, jerusarema, muchongoyo, chimtali, gure Zambia, gure…
TEEN model Agnes Mwale is set to represent Zimbabwe at the Miss Universe Grand Queen pageant in Dubai. This year’s edition of…
VETERAN sungura musician Nicholas “Senior Lecturer” Zakaria, pictured, has embarked on a countrywide tour to promote his latest studio project Musabvunda. The album, his 29th musical project, was officially launched last month in the capital. “The idea is to take the album to the people. So far we have been to Bulawayo, Harare and Kwekwe. The…
THE CASTLE Tankard, held at Borrowdale Race Course in Harare on Saturday, ended on a sad note as two people lost their lives in a stampede. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, pictured, confirmed the incident. “The police is investigating the sad and unfortunate death of two people at Borrowdale Race Course on May 7 at…
